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    [RC] The Quicksilver Fall Classic near Gilroy, CA on Oct. 19 - Michael Maul


    The Quicksilver Fall Classic 25/50 will be held Oct. 19, 2002 at  Henry
    Coe State park - near Gilroy, Ca.  The ride is put on by the Quicksilver 
    Endurance Club of San Jose.  The difficulty is moderate with a 92%
    completion
    rate last year. The views are great with all of Monterey Bay visible 
    at one point in the ride.
    
    A ride report from last years ride is at
    
    http://www.homestead.com/qsendurance/files/QSERFall2001.htm
    
    and was in Endurance News.
    
    Henry W. Coe State Park is the largest state park in northern
    California,
    spanning over 83,000 acres.  Once the home of the Ohlone Indians, the
    park has
    a fascinating variety of oaks, manzanita, grasslands, as well as
    wildlife such
    as deer, wild pig and turkeys.
    
    Some of the spectacular views you will see as you ride up to Wilson Peak
    are
    the Palassou Ridge rising up from Coyote Creek in the northwest, Fremont
    Peak
    some 20 miles or so south, the snowy peaks of the Sierra Nevada to the
    East,
    and Monterey Bay glistening in the sun to the southwest.
    
    More information on the park can be found at
    
    http://www.coepark.org/
    
    with a directions map to the ride at
    
    http://www.coepark.parks.ca.gov/directionsse.html
    
    The ride will have a a 25 mile LD and a 50 mile endurance ride with Judy 
    Etheridge as the ride manager.
    
    Details on the ride can be found at 
    
    http://www.doublejoy.com/erol/Calendar/RideDetails.asp?rideID=2504
    
    A MS Word Entry form and flyer is located at 
    
    http://www.homestead.com/qsendurance/files/2002FallQSERENTRY.doc
    
    Come and join us in a great ride on Oct. 19.
    
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